Local Chattanooga musician & songwriter & Birmingham natived. Mangione is one musician that a lot more people need to be aware of. Imagine slow rocking, intensely building, stormy, almost country blues soul ballads that will make You wonder why d. has not been a more prominently featured performer on our local scene. Maybe it’s her humble nature, but if all the powerful music bursting from the seams is any sign, a lot more people will be noticing her soon with her upcoming move to Seattle. On Friday Feb. 27th “d.” as her friends Continue reading d.Mangione & friends Friday Feb. 27th 7:30pm @ Barking Legs Theater→

Here is a roster of concerts produced by ArtFRONT Presentations at Barking Legs Theater in Chattanooga, Tennessee beginning in Sept. 2005. This page was the home of all the promotional material and online audio & videos for our Barking Legs Events up until October of 2014 when Our new web format was launched concurrently with the total Barking Legs Theater rennovation. All our more recent concerts will be available on this new site through clicking the OUR EVENTS or ARCHIVED, category labels at the top of the postings throughout this site. We hope You enjoy the history. ~R.

Past concerts brought to Chattanooga Audiences by ArtFRONT Presentations have included some of these artists.

Here is our updated logo for the ArtFRONT concert series website for our shows at Barking Legs Theater. We are releasing it concurrently with the complete rennovation of the theater, which has been underway since last summer.

ArtFRONT Presentations has some nice upgrades to it’s website which will be unveiled throughout the upcoming season. Foremost will be a complete mobile phone based site which willl make reading about our events, listening to previews of the featured bands’ music, watching their videos and buying tickets online via your iPhone or any mobile device or computer an easy and enjoyable part of our promotional presentations for our shows. Stay tuned here for more developments as they are unveiled. ~R.

UPDATE on Barking Legs Theater Grand re-opening festivities.

The Event on Friday, October 24th is listed on all Barking Legs websites as 6:30pm until 8pm at 1307 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404.

While all the recent successes in the Chattanooga local music scene are underway as long time players get their due recognition in events like the widely popular Road to Nightfall and local opening spots for major touring artists at venues like Track 29 & Rhythm & Brews and a few headlining spots at those venues as well, there is a current wave of newer artists honing their skills for launch into the sea of music that is originating right here in the scenic city. In collaboration with ArtFRONT Presentations, The Left Field Showcase is our most accessable stage setup for newly emerging local artists. We will be looking to have events monthly, usually on a Thursday night in Barking Legs Theater and possibly other locations as well. These showcases will be among our most economicaly priced ticketed events while retaining all the integrity and pristine sound quality that Barking Legs shows have become known for. Stay tuned for more announcements and developments.Read our full press release for the first Left Field Showcase, the stripped down Grand Ol’ Opry style evening of music emcee’d by Chattanooga theater maven Jessie Knowles, complete with audio & video.